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Binding: HardcoverDewey Decimal Number: 155 EAN: 9780131706842 Edition: 2 ISBN: 0131706845 Label: Prentice Hall Manufacturer: Prentice Hall Number Of Items: 1 Number Of Pages: 608 Publication Date: July 21, 2005 Publisher: Prentice Hall Studio: Prentice Hall Related Items:
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 Rating:  - The Life SpanThis text is readable and seems to cover the course content well (The class I am enrolled in is a Master's level class called "Human Growth and Development). However, the SIZE of the book makes it difficult to manage easily. I would have preferred a thicker book with smaller dimensions in height and width. As it is, you need two hands to hold the book, and it's not easy to read it curled up in a chair! That also makes highlighting while you read difficult, unless, of course you are sitting at ... Read More Rating:  - LifeSpanGreat book - covers lifespan from birth to death, looking at development from the perspective of many important theories and theorists, as well as from many different systems. 
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